| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $245.89 | 5.825% | $260.2131 | $260.21 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $189.43 | 6.299% | $201.3622 | $201.36 | $201.35 | $201.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $130.26 | 8.497% | $141.3282 | $141.33 | $141.35 | $141.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $89.67 | 4.105% | $93.351 | $93.35 | $93.35 | $93.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $210.98 | 11.327% | $234.8777 | $234.88 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $23.55 | 11.735% | $26.3136 | $26.31 | $26.30 | $26.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $59.47 | 5.199% | $62.5618 | $62.56 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $949.25 | $1,020.0076 | $1,020.00 | $1,020.00 | $1,020.10 | |